CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (18.5mm, 6.30 g, 4h). Reduced standard. Near VF.Electronic Auction 538 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (18.5mm, 6.30 g, 4h). Reduced standard. Nude warrior, brandishing javelin, on horse galloping right; wreath to left, OΛYMΠIΣ below / Phalanthos, nude, holding kantharos and cornucopia, on dolphin left; tripod to right. Vlasto 942–3; HN Italy 1055. Iridescent tone, compact flan, trace deposits, numerous cleaning scratches, some weakness of strike on obverse, off center on reverse. Near VF. |